LeRoy Neiman
"Polo Lounge"
This artwork is :
- New
- Hand Signed by the artist
- Framed in speckled black
- Double matted
- Printed & Framed in the USA
- Framed Size: 45" x 22"
- Image Size: 32" x 10"
- Ready to hang hardware included
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- Subject Matter: "Polo Lounge" captures the vibrant atmosphere of the iconic Polo Lounge at The Beverly Hills Hotel, a renowned spot frequented by celebrities and dignitaries.
- Depicted Celebrities: The artwork famously features numerous Hollywood legends, including Marilyn Monroe, Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Dean Martin, Elizabeth Taylor, Clark Gable, W.C. Fields (famously shown holding a menu upside down), Frank Sinatra, and Johnny Carson, among others. Neiman himself is also depicted in the piece.
- The artwork serves as a vibrant tribute to Hollywood's golden era and captures the glamour and sophistication associated with the legendary Polo Lounge, offering a unique glimpse into the famous personalities of the time
- Artist and Style: LeRoy Neiman (1921-2012) was known for his vividly colored, dynamic depictions of sports and leisure activities, characterized by a blend of realism and abstraction.
LeRoy Neiman (1927-2012)
Best known for his brilliant colored, stunningly energetic images of sporting events and leisure activities. LeRoy Neiman was probably the most popular living artist in the Unites States before his passing in 2012. His art is unique and immediately recognizable. America’s Most Popular Sports Artist, a chronicler of contemporary lifestyles, and a master of the action-subject. His works are held in the Baseball Hall of Fame, Football hall of Fame, The Art Institute of Chicago, The Portland Museum of Art, & The Hermitage Museum (Leningrad). His technique often started with his own impressionistic style and continues with a process style that looks very similar to the action paintings of the abstract expressionists.
